15 Miss. Code. R. 16-1-41.30.25

Current through September 18, 2024
Rule 15-16-1-41.30.25

In hospitals where cardiac monitors are used on the nursing unit, rather than in a separate and distinct "Special Care Unit" as described in Subchapter 36 of these standards, special training, protocols, and staffing are required. Initial coronary care course that has been approved by the Mississippi State Board of Nursing that will include as a minimum the basic Cardiac Life Support Course is required for all Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses who have responsibilities for caring for cardiac monitored patients. A program of in-service and continuing education commensurate with the duties and responsibilities of the individual shall be established and documented for each individual so employed.

15 Miss. Code. R. 16-1-41.30.25

Miss. Code Ann. § 41-9-17